2.4 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lockleys · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Lockleys
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 30% of homes in Lockleys are occupied by just one person, which is well above the national figure. This creates a mix of small households and larger family homes across the suburb. While the typical number of people per home is 2.4, a large proportion of residents live in two-person households.
2.4
▲ +4.3%
- 1.0: 7 areas
- 1.1: 0 areas
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 3 areas
- 1.4: 6 areas
- 1.5: 9 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 13 areas
- 1.8: 28 areas
- 1.9: 37 areas
- 2.0: 54 areas
- 2.1: 115 areas
- 2.2: 188 areas
- 2.3: 287 areas
- 2.4: 258 areas
- 2.5: 272 areas
- 2.6: 246 areas
- 2.7: 211 areas
- 2.8: 190 areas
- 2.9: 149 areas
- 3.0: 119 areas
- 3.1: 66 areas
- 3.2: 44 areas
- 3.3: 38 areas
- 3.4: 30 areas
- 3.5: 10 areas
- 3.6: 8 areas
- 3.7: 5 areas
- 3.8: 4 areas
- 3.9: 2 areas
- 4.0: 3 areas
- 4.1: 1 area
- 4.2: 1 area
- 4.3: 2 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 0 areas
- 5.0: 2 areas
- 5.1: 1 area
- 5.2: 0 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 0 areas
- 5.5: 0 areas
- 5.6: 0 areas
- 5.7: 0 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 0 areas
- 6.0: 2 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Lockleys — lower than 64% of areas.
| Lockleys | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 5032, SA | 2.4 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 30.8% of residents live alone, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and well above the Australian average of 25.6%. This has stayed relatively steady, though it fell slightly since 2011.
30.8% ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.5%
- 2016: 31.0%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Lockleys splits fairly evenly between 2 people (32%) and 1 person (31%), with 4 people at 16%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the biggest group at 59.6% of families. One-parent families make up 11.5%, which is well below the South Australian figure of 14.8%.
11.5% ▼ -11.1%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Lockleys, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Lockleys [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/404031106/lockleys/topic/family-households